Relatives of victims cry during a funeral ceremony for victims of the failed July 15 coup attempt at Kocatepe Mosque in Ankara on July 17. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to purge the "virus" within state bodies, including journalists, purportedly responsible for the uprising.
ANKARA, Turkey, July 27 (UPI) -- The Turkish government moved Wednesday to shut down dozens of news media outlets in the aftermath of the attempted military coup.
The regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan forcefully closed 45 newspapers, 16 television news stations, 23 radio stations, three news agencies and 15 magazines,
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